Quimper-Cornouaille Airport (UIP): Codes, Runways & Location
Quimper-Cornouaille Airport (IATA: UIP · ICAO: LFRQ) is a medium-sized airport serving Quimper/Pluguffan, France. It lies at 47.9730° N, 4.1697° W, 297 ft (91 m) above sea level.
Overview of Quimper-Cornouaille Airport
Quimper-Cornouaille Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Quimper/Pluguffan in France. It is identified by the IATA code UIP and the ICAO code LFRQ. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Quimper-Cornouaille Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2150 m (7054 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 297 ft (91 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air Base about 40 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,150 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Quimper-Cornouaille Airport
Where is Quimper-Cornouaille Airport located?
Quimper-Cornouaille Airport is located in Quimper/Pluguffan, France. Its coordinates are 47.9730° N, 4.1697° W.
What is the airport code for Quimper-Cornouaille Airport?
Quimper-Cornouaille Airport has an IATA code of UIP and an ICAO code of LFRQ.
How long is the runway at Quimper-Cornouaille Airport?
Quimper-Cornouaille Airport's longest runway is about 2150 m (7054 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Quimper-Cornouaille Airport have?
Quimper-Cornouaille Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Quimper-Cornouaille Airport a major airport?
Quimper-Cornouaille Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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